The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-21
PROBATE COURT SALE OF REAL ESTATE

No 49, K. Din tho Probate Court Of shelby
county, tennessee John League, administrator
Of Thomas q. Davis, Deceased va Katie Davis
Ctm
by virtue OF nm ipicrlocutory decree Tor resale,
entervd IN this eau IN March 10, 1897. Ia Minute
BOOK ~ asc ~. etc, and deere onIcrcd in Min.
ute BOOK ~, plve -, November 9, 1871. will sell
10 the hh hest hhidor at public auction, In lrunt oi
the Court house door, ou Main street, Memphis,
Tennessee, ON
saturday, December 10. 1897,
within legal hours. tho following described real
Lying and being on Presidents island, IN the
Mississippi river, In section l. ranxe TO- OF the Eley.
enth sur, eyors district aud In tho Thrtcenth civil
district of shelby COUNTY, Tennessee aud are en-.
braCcd in herctoior undivided one af,h Interest
In certain las scros entered In the name Of Rob.
ert T. Curtin by John u. Giaham, by entry No "
and VI dated the 9th day Of February, 1871 and
surveyed by said Turin, and recorded In the sur
Ncyor book of shelby county. Tcnncssea. on pagts
- and ~, aud granted 90 the said Currn by the
state OF Tennessee, and being the same land de.
creed 10 l.. T.. Davis by the Chancrry Court Of Mem
phk, on the 2uth day NJ september, 1919. which
lands are accurately Described on n map hlcd In
THIS rauec. Ia which reference is here made, giving
The blowing irCtus and bo iuds towit:
Lot No; l-leginning ~ point at low water
marx OF the Mississippi 76O chains wet Of ~ stake
which stands links north " box elder stump,
the original southwest corner of CUrIln's ~ acre
trIot OF which this Is u part t'cncc nor.h dryrcc
east with the east line Of thcr 1879 chains 10
point. the southwest corner ol the ncctctiOn that
would 10 low tho II acres assigned 10 the estate ni
Thomns Ncwsim, deceased, In proceeding In the
Probate tuurt of shelby county. Tennessee, under
the syle ~ John IOurnc administrator ut the -
tate Oi Thpnts q. Davis. dcrclscd 81 nl. ". Katie
Davis ct ar n"Ccmi or, lNN thence Cist lTiJrh uns
a. point tho southeast corner Of the u nctua a..
signed T. sud NcH ON estate thence south &c.
prycs west 4Ni chains 60 tAsafrIs a. kC iu uUld,
one OF y. llils cnrncn. thence south ~ chaius 70
n stike north % degrees cgsi J! llnss irum hack
berry marked IT G. Davis aud ". hr-ouE'
thence wet ~ chains passing the northeast corner
Of lot so. auf arid Davis tate Of 30 ncrs murr or
les Ut 31lj chains, passing tue northwest corner II
sid lot No 3 The me icing e.. ", indgvts north.
eat corner In all i7GO chains 10 the beginning
Containing ~ uCnra
Lot NJ 2-Icaus ut tho northeast corner of lot
No. !; thence North with the cist line of the II
acres assigned % the Ncwsnm estate . n than- %
point In the old dividing line between the Davis
aud Nevrom estates. thence easl with Naid line 70
Ch tius 10 q corner u Round lake thence south -
dcgrcs wet with n Hill line 20 chains ~ a s,ss,
irs stake In hcld. one II the corners OF lot No. l.
thence north degrees eat with lot No I, 7NI
chains ~ the beginning, containing 81 acrs
lot No Higgins at q stake with ash and hack
lgfts pointer ou the south line Of lot No. I, %
ChAins west 81 It's southeast corner thence west
with THE south line Of lot No 1. " % chains 10 a
stake. thence sOuth ca chains Ia the north hank
oi Tennessee chute, the southeast corner Of the
quarantine grounds, theme castwarily with the
north brink ~ Anid chute about u chalns; thence
norih a. chains more or lc., " the beginning. con
tlining - acres.
Terms % sale-one. fourth cash. balance IN one
and two years pufrhasor 70 eScCuie Interest bcAr
ing notes with personal security and lieu will be
'v ThI. sa ~ segE' snPsa purchase money
r. }. oUIGLEY. CLERK
ny Thomas r. CronshaW, u. G.
John League, l. II. Es,es and Luke W. Flnlay.
| solicitors thunl